City of Milwaukee - File #: 231957

• File #: 231957
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 4/9/2024
• In control: COMMON COUNCIL
• Final action: 5/21/2024
• Title: Substitute resolution authorizing the acceptance of unsolicited offers to purchase City owned vacant lots in the City of Milwaukee for the construction of homes intended for Early Childhood Education providers, in the 6th, 7th, 12th, 14th and 15th Aldermanic Districts.
• Sponsors: ALD. COGGS, ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC, ALD. STAMPER
• Indexes: CITY PROPERTY, PROPERTY SALES

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
5/30/2024	1	MAYOR	SIGNED
5/21/2024	1	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	12:0
5/14/2024	1	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Appearing: Tess Wynn, Dept. of City Development Teig Whaley-Smith, Chief Alliance Executive Ald. Milele Coggs, 6th Ald. Dist. Ald. Stamper joined the meeting at 9:08 a.m.	Pass	5:0
5/7/2024	1	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
4/9/2024	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
231957
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
211741

Sponsor
ALD. COGGS, DIMITRIJEVIC AND STAMPER

Title
Substitute resolution authorizing the acceptance of unsolicited offers to purchase City owned vacant lots in the City of Milwaukee for the construction of homes intended for Early Childhood Education providers, in the 6th, 7th, 12th, 14th and 15th Aldermanic Districts.
Analysis
This substitute resolution authorizes the sale of Neighborhood Properties according to the conditions in a Land Disposition Report pursuant to Section 304-49-4 and 304-49-8 of the Milwaukee Code of Ordinances.
Body
Whereas, The Community Development Alliance (“CDA”) and the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (“LISC”) have worked with the Department of City Development (“DCD”) to identify vacant lots (“Lots”) near five Milwaukee Early Childhood Education (“ECE”) locations, within the 6th, 7th, 12th, 14th, and 15th Aldermanic Districts; and

Whereas, The Lots have been selected because they are deemed to be appropriate locations for new home construction by DCD;and

Whereas, Four local developers in cooperation with CDA and LISC will build new-construction homes on the Lots; and

Whereas, CDA, LISC, and assigns will sell the new-construction homes to owner-occupant qualified ECE provider buyers; and

Whereas, Mayor Johnson, Alderwoman Coggs, Alderwoman Dimitrijevic, Alderman Stamper, and DCD support encouraging development of new owner-occupied residential housing throughout the City of Milwaukee; and

Whereas, DCD has reviewed CDA and LISC’s proposal and recommends sale of the Lots contingent on DCD approval of final site and building plans that conform to preliminary designs approved by DCD and evidence of firm financing; and

Whereas, Section 304-49-4 and 304-49-8 of the Milwaukee Code of Ordinances allow the City of Milwaukee (“City”) to accept unsolicited Offers to Purchase property when the City and/or Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee (“RACM”) receives...